Chapter 64

Everett fetched the ointment. He made a special trip to the bathroom to wash his hands before returning to apply it for her.

Dorothy finched back a bit. Even though they had been quite close before, his sudden proximity made her uncomfortable.

“I can do it myself! it’s not like it’s in a place I can’t reach.”

With that, she reached for the ointment.

Everett didn’t hand it over. His eyes gradually hinted at annoyance. “Lean your face over here.”

“Really, I don’t need.

He didn’t say anything more. He just stared at her

Helpless. Dorothy obediently leaned in like a child.

Because they were so close, she could even see the tiny fuzz on Everett’s face. His skin was so exquisite that she wouldn’t have noticed it if they weren’t that close.

Everett carefully spread the ointment evenly on her face. It was cool and comforting

Dorothy unintentionally looked up at him

His focused and serious gaze was as if he was dealing with something he cherished very much. He was careful not to apply too lightly. lest it would have been ineffective. But he didn’t apply too heavily either, fearing that it might have caused her pain

It wasn’t the kind of beauty that appealed to women, but a

ink, inviting and captivating, even his eyelashes looked as if

tomorrow III take you to the hospital after work.”

Dorothy back to reality and she lowered

that point, he was the only one who truly

you’re with me, I allow you

words were soft, but his tone was resolute

looked up at him,

of them looked away until he spoke, “You need

say anything.

me. No matter what it is, I help you solve it.”

through Dorothy’s mind. She wondered how her mother would have reacted when she saw Everett. Would she beate him, insult him, or even resort to violence?

gentle, his tone too sincere, that she felt

he would have solved

“Everell, L…”

to speak,

she was drowning

and both of them turned

was a call

Ill take

walked to the bedroom door before answering.

get a hold of the driver? Okay, stay home.

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